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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 85. Chapters: Jacques Derrida, Helene Cixous, List of thinkers influenced by deconstruction, Jacques Ehrmann, John D. Caputo bibliography, Indeterminacy, Bernard Stiegler, Paul de Man, Echographies of Television, Jean-Luc Nancy, Jean-Francois Lyotard, Robert Magliola, Deconstruction and religion, Trace, Differance, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe, Mark C. Taylor, Niall Lucy, Barbara Johnson, Binary opposition, J. Hillis Miller, Death of the Author, Martin A. Hainz, Simon Glendinning, Jacques Derrida bibliography, Avital Ronell, Logocentrism, Geoffrey Bennington, Martin Hagglund, Friedrich Ulfers, The Resistance to Theory, Yale school, Phallogocentrism, Drucilla Cornell, Of Grammatology, John Sallis, Geoffrey Hartman, Christopher Norris, Always already, Free Play, Werner Hamacher, Positions, Behind the Looking Glass, Hauntology, Oxford Literary Review, Anselm Haverkamp, Metaphysics of presence, Writing and Difference, Paulo Cesar Duque-Estrada, Author function, Nucleo de Estudos em Etica e Desconstrucao, Deconstruction therapy. Excerpt: Jacques Derrida (; French pronunciation: July 15, 1930 - October 9, 2004) was a French Pied-noir philosopher, born in French Algeria. He developed the critical theory known as deconstruction and his work has been labeled as post-structuralism and associated with postmodern philosophy. His output of more than 40 published books, together with essays and public speaking, has had a significant impact upon the humanities, particularly on literary theory and continental philosophy. Perhaps Derrida's most quoted and famous assertion, which appears in an essay on Rousseau in his highly influential Of Grammatology (1967), is the statement that "there is nothing outside the text" (il n'y a pas de hors-texte), meaning that there is nothing outside context. Critics of Derrida have quot...